New long-term strategy to improve reproductive, maternal, child and adolescent health in Uzbekistan

12-03-2014

The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan currently coordinates the development of national strategy and action plan on Improving Reproductive, Women, Child and Adolescent Health for 2014-2020 using WHO European child and adolescent health strategy and its evidence based tool as guidance. WHO/Europe technical programmes provide technical support for the national group in the strategy development process.

On 28 March, in Tashkent WHO/Europe staff will participate in a round table on the strategy development with all relevant sectors and partners to ensure a comprehensive approach and alignment with the WHO Health 2020 policy and its priority areas, including a life-course approach, promoting effective intersectorial action and enabling more representative participation.